The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1887-07-15

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J. j. Parmelly. lumber, 81 SO
j. w. Stockwell, making three
copies of testimony IN Woodbury.
case, 113 90
The City Clerk reported the total amount
of city orders drawn TO date TO be s., 3d.
So
The report of the Street Commissioner
was read and ordered placed on file.
The City Treasurer made the following
report, which was accepted;
Owosso, July 18th, 1887.
To the Honorable Mayor and Common
Council of the city of Owosso:
The dog tax assessed tor the year
1886 in the 1st district was ST. 90
Dog tax collected in 1st district 80 90
Dog tax returned 4" 12 90
81 90
Dog tax assessed in Cd district 500 90
Dog tax collected in Cd district 90 20
returned g 9 90
800 90
Total dog tax collected $S2 90
Total dog tax returned 1S 90
800 90
Total dog tax placed TO credit of
contingent fund $50 90
Less collection fee "a due collector 3 20
$7s 72
Balance due school fund as per provi-
sions Sec. 6, act No. 2133, Ilowell's An
notated statutes.
All of which is respectfully submitted
G.. III. CCssTTT,
City Treas
The committee on Claims and Accounts
reported favorably on the accounts pre-
scented, with the exception of those of j.
J. Parmclly and ]. w. Stockwell; the re-
port was accepted, unanimous consent was
given, and the accounts allowed. Ayes Z,
nays 0.
The same committee also reported in
favor of allowing the accounts OF. j. ID.
Eyens, f. E. Welch, Fred Morse, l.. Van
Dusen and witness and juror fees in Lee
case as presented, and J. Z. Turner's bill
of 500 80 at S3045 The report was ac-
cepted and the accounts allowed. Ayes
z, nays 0.
The committee on Ways and Means TO
whom was referred the petition to furnish
water for sprinkling Main street reported
tie matter back TO the Council without
recommendation. Upon motion the com
mittee on Supplies and Expenditures were
Instructed to contract with L. +. Wood
...l For, tl,A rat.. af Co l,o
balance of the year. Ayes Z, nays 0.
On motion the report of the committee
on Ways and Means on the petition of NJ.
b. Faughner was taken from the table.
A motion to adopt the report was lost
by the following vote: Ayes, Aid. Frieseke,
Titcomb and Wiey-3; nays, Aid. Keyte,
Robbins, Wells ndjWolverton-4.
On motion the resolution passed at the
special meeting in regard to giving L. E.
Woodland 50 800 for public improvements
WAS reconsidered.
On motion the resolution WAS amended
so as to make the two orders payable jan
uary l. 1888. Ayes !, nays 0.
AID Wells offered the following resolu-
ton, which was accepted and adopted.
Ayes Z, nays 0.
Rss0,ced, That the Mayor appoint a com.
mittee OF three to arrange plans and prob
able cost of new bridge over the Shia-
wassee river on Mulberry street, and re-
port to the Council as soon as possible.
The Mayor named as such committee,
AID Frieseke, Keyte and Robbins.
The committee on Grading and Side
walks was instructed to have a,culyert put
in across Main street on the west line of
Shiawassee street.
AID Wells introduced an ordinance to
provide for the trimming of shade trees
and for cutting grass and weeds in front
OF all premises in the city of Owosso.
The ordinance was read the first and sec.
ond times by its title.
The Council then adjourned.
EDMUND o. DEWEY,
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